Trần Tế Xương

A significant figure in Vietnamese literature during the late 19th century, this poet contributed to the satirical genre with sharp social commentary. Engaged in the cultural and political discourse of the time, works often highlighted societal issues and reflected the struggles of the common people. Prolific in composing poems, capturing the conflicts of modernity and tradition, the poet's style blended humor and critical insight, making a lasting impact on Vietnamese poetry. Themes of patriotism and social critique permeated the works.